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1 Pysa - Barghash Pattern
| Issuer | Sultanate of Zanzibar |
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| Year | 1882 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse lettering | الله سلطان سعيد بن برغش بن سلطان حڢظه (Translation: Sultan Sa`id bin Bargash bin Sultan May Allah (God) save him) |
| Reverse description | Central field depicts a balance scale suspended from a decorative cross-shaped bracket, emblematic of trade and justice. The Arabic date 1299 AH appears below the scales in Eastern Arabic numerals, centered within the design. The entire central motif is enclosed within a continuous decorative border of scrolling foliate and arabesque ornaments, matching the obverse treatment, with an outer plain rim. |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
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